'American Leadership Academy of Applied Technologies' to open as Mesa's newest charter school
The charter school will help high schoolers focus on what they really want to do after high school, allowing them to pick a trade and learn as much they can for a career after graduation. The school will support students in grades 9 through 12 and will be tuition free.
The charter school will help high schoolers focus on what they really want to do after high school, allowing them to pick a trade and learn as much they can for a career after graduation. The school will support students in grades 9 through 12 and will be tuition free.
Mesa high schoolers compete to find solutions to issues their communities are facing
A big competition involving different high schools in Mesa took place Jan. 25 to 26 – the third annual Hacktivate. It helps students come up with ways to solve issues their communities are facing.
A big competition involving different high schools in Mesa took place Jan. 25 to 26 – the third annual Hacktivate. It helps students come up with ways to solve issues their communities are facing.
Mesa conducting annual point-in-time homeless count
Several Valley cities, including Mesa, are getting ready to conduct their annual point-in-time homeless count. FOX 10's Danielle Miller reports.
Several Valley cities, including Mesa, are getting ready to conduct their annual point-in-time homeless count. FOX 10's Danielle Miller reports.
Power Food Park in Mesa says goodbye after city ordinance impacting food trucks goes into effect on March 1
Power Food Park, a staple food truck park in Mesa, is closing its gates after much controversy surrounded the beloved event as the city enacted an ordinance that essentially would make all food trucks in violation of the new code.
Power Food Park, a staple food truck park in Mesa, is closing its gates after much controversy surrounded the beloved event as the city enacted an ordinance that essentially would make all food trucks in violation of the new code.
Easter pageant returns in 2022, to be held at Mesa Arizona Temple
The Mesa Easter pageant's officials announced the event is returning. The performance was cancelled for several years as the temple was being renovated. FOX 10's Danielle Miller reports.
The Mesa Easter pageant's officials announced the event is returning. The performance was cancelled for several years as the temple was being renovated. FOX 10's Danielle Miller reports.
Police use grappler to stop man accused of speeding, firing shots in Mesa neighborhood
A police helicopter followed the Dodge Charger through Tempe and Phoenix before officers used a “grappler” device to stop the suspect.
A police helicopter followed the Dodge Charger through Tempe and Phoenix before officers used a “grappler” device to stop the suspect.
Suspect in custody following pursuit through Tempe, Phoenix
A suspect is in custody after reports of a shooting in Mesa led to a pursuit through the Valley. Mesa Police say the incident started as a possible shooting near Main Street and Stapley Drive. Officers spotted a vehicle that may have been involved in the shooting and followed it through Tempe and Phoenix. Police used a grappler to stop the suspect who was taken into custody.
A suspect is in custody after reports of a shooting in Mesa led to a pursuit through the Valley. Mesa Police say the incident started as a possible shooting near Main Street and Stapley Drive. Officers spotted a vehicle that may have been involved in the shooting and followed it through Tempe and Phoenix. Police used a grappler to stop the suspect who was taken into custody.
Phoenix area commemorates Martin Luther King Jr. Day with parades and festivals
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, various events were held in the Phoenix area to honor the late civil rights icon, as well as commemorate the changes made by Dr. King.
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, various events were held in the Phoenix area to honor the late civil rights icon, as well as commemorate the changes made by Dr. King.
Events set to be held in Phoenix area in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Two events, one in the East Valley and one in Phoenix, will be held on Jan. 17 in honor of the late civil rights advocate.
Two events, one in the East Valley and one in Phoenix, will be held on Jan. 17 in honor of the late civil rights advocate.
Major I-17 closure, other Phoenix-area freeway restrictions planned this weekend: What you need to know
Interstate 17 will be closed in both directions between Northern and Peoria avenues because of a Valley Metro light rail extension project.
Interstate 17 will be closed in both directions between Northern and Peoria avenues because of a Valley Metro light rail extension project.
Mesa's Bell Bank Park hosting open for pickleball tour
Hundreds of players are competing in a pickleball tournament that is underway in the East Valley. FOX 10 Photojournalist Brian Kae has more.
Hundreds of players are competing in a pickleball tournament that is underway in the East Valley. FOX 10 Photojournalist Brian Kae has more.
Body-cam video shows deadly encounter between Mesa officers, man holding metal tool
The Mesa Police Department is investigating an officer-involved shooting near Adobe Street and Citrus Cove that left one man dead.
The Mesa Police Department is investigating an officer-involved shooting near Adobe Street and Citrus Cove that left one man dead.
Water cremation: What is alkaline hydrolysis and why it's more environmentally friendly
Nearly 20 states have legalized aquamation, a water-based cremation process that's touted as being more environmentally friendly. We break down what the process is and its possible future use in Arizona.
Nearly 20 states have legalized aquamation, a water-based cremation process that's touted as being more environmentally friendly. We break down what the process is and its possible future use in Arizona.
Bell Bank Park: New sports complex in Mesa opens doors to people across the U.S.
Bell Bank Park, a 320-acre sports complex near Pecos and Ellsworth roads, has finally opened to the public.
Bell Bank Park, a 320-acre sports complex near Pecos and Ellsworth roads, has finally opened to the public.
Dried-out Christmas trees make new homes for fish at Saguaro Lake
Donated Christmas trees have been dropped into Saguaro Lake to make new structural habitats for fish.
Donated Christmas trees have been dropped into Saguaro Lake to make new structural habitats for fish.
Major Phoenix-area freeway closures this weekend: What to know to plan ahead
Major freeway closures in the north Phoenix, Mesa, Chandler and Gilbert areas are planned this weekend on Loop 101, Loop 202 and US 60.
Major freeway closures in the north Phoenix, Mesa, Chandler and Gilbert areas are planned this weekend on Loop 101, Loop 202 and US 60.
Mesa teen sent violent, pornographic content to high school students via Apple's AirDrop feature, police say
Mesa Police officials say an 18-year-old high school student used Apple's AirDrop feature to send violent, pornographic content to a number of Skyline High School students.
Mesa Police officials say an 18-year-old high school student used Apple's AirDrop feature to send violent, pornographic content to a number of Skyline High School students.
Did you see it? B-52 bomber on the move from Arizona to Oklahoma City
A B-52 bomber plane is being moved from a boneyard in Pima County to a new home in Oklahoma City.
A B-52 bomber plane is being moved from a boneyard in Pima County to a new home in Oklahoma City.
'Justice for Jaime': $4,000 reward offered after man was shot, killed in Mesa
An East Valley family is pleading for help and offering more money to get it after their son was murdered -- and police are still looking for the person who shot him and why.
An East Valley family is pleading for help and offering more money to get it after their son was murdered -- and police are still looking for the person who shot him and why.
Man armed with knife shot dead by Mesa officers: police
"Officers gave the male verbal commands to drop the knife," Det. Encinas said. "The male appeared to respond to commands but then came at the officers aggressively with the knife when the shooting occurred."
"Officers gave the male verbal commands to drop the knife," Det. Encinas said. "The male appeared to respond to commands but then came at the officers aggressively with the knife when the shooting occurred."